- 5 Strips Turkey Bacon - cooked and chopped
- 1 1/2 Cups Chicken - diced or shredded
- 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 Cup Onion - diced
- 1 Cup Carrot - diced
- 1/2 Cup Celery - diced
- 1 Tablespoon Fresh Thyme
- 8 oz Mushrooms - sliced
- 4 Cloves Garlic - minced
- 4 Cups Unsalted Chicken Stock (Swanson)
- 1 Cup Water
- 4 Cups Spinach
- 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Pepper
- 8 oz Wild Rice - cooked
- 1 Cup Half-and-Half
- 1/3 Cup All Purpose Flour
- Heat oil in a large Dutch Oven over medium-high heat, add onion, carrot and celery - Saute 3 minutes
- Add thyme, mushrooms and garlic to pot - Saute 5 minutes
- Add chicken stock and water to pot, bring to boil - reduce to simmer for 10 minutes
- Add spinach, season with salt and pepper - cook for additional 3 minutes
- Add chicken and wild rice to pot
- In a small bowl whisk half-and-half with flour and stir into the soup - cook 2 minutes
- Ladle 1 2/3 Cup servings into bowls and top with bacon
This one rings in at a mere 197 calories per serving!